Serviflox

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Serviflox Information

Serviflox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Serviflox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Serviflox depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Serviflox side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Serviflox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Serviflox is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Serviflox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Serviflox related warnings section.

Serviflox is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Serviflox have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Serviflox may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Serviflox is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Serviflox Benefits & Uses

Serviflox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Serviflox Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Serviflox Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Serviflox is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Serviflox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Serviflox safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Serviflox. It is best to stop taking Serviflox immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Serviflox safe during breastfeeding?


    Serviflox may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Serviflox, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Serviflox.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Serviflox on the Kidneys?


    Serviflox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Serviflox on the Liver?


    Serviflox is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Serviflox on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Serviflox on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Serviflox with Other Drugs

Serviflox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Serviflox Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Serviflox unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Serviflox

  • Is this Serviflox habit forming or addictive?


    Serviflox can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Serviflox, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Serviflox can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Serviflox is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Serviflox is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Serviflox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Serviflox


    Taking Serviflox with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Serviflox


    Taking alcohol with Serviflox can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Serviflox

Question about 5 years ago

What is Serviflox?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Serviflox is a brand name for ciprofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, and bone infections.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Serviflox?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Serviflox should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Serviflox on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Serviflox on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Serviflox with tramadol?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Serviflox can be taken with tramadol. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, It doesn't mean that no interaction exists between these two medicines when taken together. If you feel any discomfort after taking the two together, inform your doctor immediately. 

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Serviflox with ibuprofen?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Serviflox with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cipro® (ciprofloxacin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 710-713

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 579-584

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